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that the Chinese authorities here]troduction of the after dinner will control anti-Japanese agita speaker. He began, "Mr. Chair. tions by studenta if and when man, Mrs. Baldwin, ladies and they resort to extreme messure
but cannot interfere with mei patriotic manifestations
in an interview fast Dight, Chon La, President of San sen University, stated thi
Hong Kong, Thursday, Jan. 2, 1936. very sympathetic with the
New Zealand Votes
Labour
tie movements of th [his University: docker his
in Shanghai and
Students of the hold another
moon with the obig
gentlemen-
This tribute
to
ITALY'S HUNGER FOR
OIL SUPPLIES
VITAL FACTOR OF HER CAMPAIGN
PETROL EMBARGO WOULD BRING
OFFENSIVES TO STANDSTILL
(By F. W. Rickett)
London, Dec. 3.
Mussolini for
ports of petrol and oil to Italy.jany cost is understandable.
obsession with December 12 the Commit-years past the Prime fighteen at the There is no fuel in Italy, and ister's wife as thoroughly League of Nations will meet at its Government's desire to appreciated Mr. Baldwin's father Geneva to consider the impasi-remedy this deficiency of nature was once chairman of the G..tion of an embargo on all ex- and to secure control of oil at: and, -as Lord Palmer remarked Holster, the Premier was himself a
It Nin director until the waS.
Should they decide to put was this desire that made Italy enticed shaines(xway to the political arena.“
this into force, it will means welcome the opportunity which The Prince once again, in
tremendous blow to the Italian I gave them of collaborating in rsity wil phrase which brought down the hopes of victory in Abyssinia the development of Mosul oil this after-house, showed that he is a dilema blood of modem navies, armies, now become desperate.
Petrol and all are the life- Mussolini's oil situation › may For the first time in its his other demonsmandu. If nothing
Staging born
and air forces. Abyssinia.” is He cannot get any supplies : tory New Zealand has decided done this week, the demonstra praising the GWR Then, with single thing the Italian armies years (and then only on sulfer- For some minutes he had been an inhospitable land, and every from fosal for at least two to have a Labour Government- tion will take place after the New out a smile, he remarked, "I am need has to be brought to them ance); Prahova, the Bomanian The Coalition of Liberals and Year holidays. Undergraduates of not forgetting the other railways" by motor vehicle. Food, stores, baby of his Government oll Conservatives which held office Koo Ying-fan University are cos- (pause) "but this is your night ammunition, medical supplies company, A.GIP since 1931-bad 51 members bedacting propaganda among the out.".
(Azienda fore the election and Labour
all this mass of necessaries car Generale Italia Petroli) have people in the nearby districts. only 29. By the results an-
not possibly be dealt with by found expansion difficult and After nounced the state of parties has indents will make a move in de-
these... manifestations, QUEEN VICTORIA'S LEAD
animal convoy. Only mechanicostly, and it is unlikely that been almost exactly reversed finite form against the Japanese
The Prince chose a personal cal transport can handle such the production of this company There are now 52 Labour menggression in North China.
simile to illustrate the progress of bulk and such quantities will ever be more than 500,000- bers, only 20 supporters of the
modern transport.
If its lorries are immobile and tons per aunitz, only half of Coalition, and 8 Independents
When, nearly 100 years ago,
cannot carry up ammunition, an which can function as petrol Queen Victoria made her fast army cannot fight. If they and 20 per cent of which has
Though there had been, for
some time, signs that the pen-
dulum was swinging, it was not EXPLANATION OF by train from Slough to cannot bring up food, it will to be sold abroad for cash.
generally expected to swing so far. The Labour victory was assisted by the appearance of a third party calling themselves Democrats, who spit the anti- Labour vote and falling to win a single seat themselves, hand- ed some over to the common
TUESDAY'S CARTOON
Eternal Footsteps
than 50 years ago,
enemy. Whatever the impor M at 25,
320,
added), men their heads. So they did, be said, to a lesser extent some years ago, when he himself began to use the aeroplane as a convenient way of getting about the county
Paddington (and even declared starve and die. If medical. * Unrealisable Dream- she had enjoyed it," the Prince supplies. run short, disease will He can see no way of realis- and women shock avage its camps unchecked. Fing his dream of an Italian-
If its tanks and mechanised owned and controlled fuel sup artillery are put out of action ply unless he secures oil as its for want of fuel, the white source. soldier is, as regards armament, He has antagonised the great reduced to the level of his companies importing oil into. camot fly, the generals are restrictions of such character savage enemy. If the air force Italy by the imposition of binded and the enemy em as make commercial trading mass or raid or attack unseen almost impossible for them, it and undisturbed
being his intention that the AGLP. should have a mono-
Sir Robert Home: began his
Disaster breatened
tance of this factor, the voting Erasmus was killed by lightning as Prince. In proposing the toast of shows clearly that New Zealand he was working on his farm, now the evening the Prince said that has become dissatisfied with known Hoogekraal, Natal, the GWE was entitled to have its the policy of the Coalition of South Africa The spot on which trumpet blown on its centenary, Mr. Forbes and Mr. Coates. he stood when the bolt from the and that he was glad to give it "a
An effective stoppage of poly in its own county, and it Their majority was given them skies took his life, was a slick, clay hearty and resounding blast.”
petrol supplies does not merely would be unreasonable for him in 1931 on a general mandate surface which hardened immediate- To this Sir Robert Horne re mean the utter and humiliating to expect any friendly accom- to restore the prosperity of the ly, and has to this day withstood plied that he was sorry he could failure of the Italian campaign modation in his present emer Dominion They had a free the ravages of time and climate, only reply
gency" from these importing of conquest; it threatens dias hand and they have not been the foot prints are still visible. (hozz.”
ter complete and irretrievable to CODCAS afraid of methods which were surrounded by 8 square of stone
the whole army at invasion much criticised. Among these markers placed there by Mr. Eras- SCOTS CHAIRMAN'S SCOTS JOKE shame and a catastrophe worse most objection was taken to the mus son David, a silent tribute to
than that debacle of Adows raising of the exchange rate.
Later on the chairman related a which has haunted Italian which helped the farmers sell pioneer toiler of the South
good GǝW.R. story.
imagination for 40 years. African veld. their produce-overseas, but bore bard upon fixed incomes.
Measures of economy and the position of taxation neces- sary to restore the stability of
Your Daily Smile!
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Ready For The Call the Dominion seem also to have sending out appeals for wives.”
"The missionaries in China are. added to the popularity of "Is that so? Well, they can have the Government New Zealand; mine." having been brought safely through the worst economic
Courting
May live to court another day,
May get in court against his will.
storm in its history, to make as He who courts and goes away, hopeful a recovery as any of But he who weds and courts girls still. the primary producing coun tries, has now come to the con- clusion that the policy which
Ignorance we The Afinister "Would you care to produced these results was un- satisfactory, and that with join us in the new Missionary Move- ather men and measures: pro-
ment **
Miss Uptodate. "I'm crazy to my gress would have been swifter, it is it anything like the faz trotz” sacrifices less irksome. Al Governments make mistakes,
*
Just Remember.
and what justification the If you want a pad who's loyal,
Under all conditions funt.. opponents of Mr. Forbes on the Left and the Right may have
If you seek a friend; so faithful He will stick to you lie gine for their detailed criticisms we All through your trigls" and troubles." shall not attempt to decide. It With no thought of gas on well, is beyond dispute that under Take a gentle tip from me, friend, You must be your pal yourself. hig Goverument the economic
condition of New Zealand was The New-Zealand, Anazrance tranarmed She had, in 1981, Company, Limited, yesterday mov- a burden of farmers debt with ed into new offices at the Bank of threatened to be ruinous. The East Asia Building Des Voeux budget deficit was £8,000,000.
Boad Now it is balanced and the public debt" and Zebt charges have been reduced? The gap made it to no policy. between farmers costs and other bids are certainly definite been almost bridged enough. All the able-bodied agreements have unexployed will be found work them of a steady mar- jeconomic prices are
to farmers who pr
ems strange that this the Dominion requi
should be chosen by all-
New Zealand for a reversal of
at Soc
Fabour has made large pri sigue promises. Such
Socialismsare
feeble
One day a woman pulled the com. mmunication ('cord." As the slowed down, she remembered the for after-dinner speakers.”
Oil hunger has been an
- 25 penalty and turned for advice to
Petrol is now over 6s. a gal- wishes to stop its use for pri- lom in Italy, and as the Duce
yate purposes it is probable that he will increase the price still further.
Italy's peace-time consump tion of oil was small when com-
a Scotsman. He replied promptly: A sporting note was introduced pared with that of Britain, the "Give me 54 and TV have a 2”- by the toastmaster, Mr. Colin total imports for 1934, other Speakers on such occasions, by Symons not less familiar at baz-than Government banker fuel. the way, do not often acknowledge ing contests than public dinners, being only 1,828,413 metric their indebtedness to Dr. Johnson His amomcements were made in tons, received from the follow with Lord Macmillan's generosity. a tone which would not have dising countries." He called him- z "matchless mine graced Madison Square Garden
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